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Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith

NCPS

Therapist · United Kingdom · 18+ years of experience

Practical support for stress and anger

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  • Collaborative approach
  • Practical tools
  • Trauma-aware care

About Rebecca

Rebecca Smith is a counsellor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression and anger. She also supports those dealing with trauma and abuse, relationship and family strains, grief and parenting pressures. She works alongside clients to make difficult problems easier to manage.

With 18 years of professional experience in the United Kingdom, Rebecca draws on several therapeutic approaches rather than using a single method. She aims to match the way she works to each person’s needs. Sessions are collaborative and focused on practical steps that feel manageable.

Rebecca uses client-centred ways of working that prioritise the person in front of her. She also uses cognitive behavioural techniques to spot unhelpful thinking patterns. When trauma is part of the picture she draws on trauma-focused ideas to help process painful events at a pace the client chooses.

Her style is straightforward and calm. She invites honest conversation and helps people find clearer choices when life feels stuck. Rebecca encourages achievable changes rather than big, sudden overhauls.

People who come for support are helped to build better coping tools, clearer communication, and a steadier sense of self. The goal is not perfection but practical relief and more predictable days. Rebecca’s NCPS credential is listed as part of her background.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Psychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

18+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English

How Rebecca’s approaches can work online

Rebecca commonly uses client-centred work and cognitive behavioural therapy in her practice. Client-centred therapy focuses on listening and understanding your experience, helping you make sense of feelings and find your own solutions. Cognitive behavioural therapy looks at links between thoughts, feelings and behaviours and introduces simple tools to change unhelpful patterns.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Rebecca will discuss your needs, goals and preferences and then recommend ways of working together. She aims to collaborate on a plan that feels practical and manageable rather than imposing a single method.

If you are considering online sessions, please confirm the exact session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy around daily life, save travel time and allow shorter check-ins when a full session is not needed. It can also make it simpler to continue work between appointments and to apply new skills in real time. Registered or accredited professionals often use online sessions to offer consistent support while tailoring the pace and focus to each person.

At a glance

Listed location
United Kingdom
Experience
18+ years
Credentials
NCPS
Languages
English
Registration (United Kingdom)
NCPS · No. NCS19-08533

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems can be addressed here?

Rebecca supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, anger and trauma, plus relationship and family concerns, grief and parenting strain.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She works in partnership with clients, keeping conversations straightforward and focused on practical steps that fit daily life.

How much experience does she have?

She has 18 years of professional work experience in the United Kingdom.

What credentials and location are listed?

Her listed credential is NCPS and she practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with this counsellor?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and registration details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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